Habrodera nitidula

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Habrodera nitidula
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Specimens from Republic of the Congo
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H. nitidula
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Habrodera nitidula
(Dejean,1825)

Habrodera nitidula is a beetle of the family Carabidae.

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Description

Habrodera nitidula is a small-bodied species, reaching about 9–11 millimetres (0.35–0.43 in) in length.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Afrotropical realm (Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, Gabon, Zaire, Equatorial Guinea, Angola. [1]

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